(obsolete or historical) An anemometer that makes a graphical recording.
angiosperm
angiosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
campaigner
campaigner
noun
(by extension) A military veteran.
A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.
A person who has served in a military campaign.
Someone with experience in a certain field.
campground
campground
noun
An area where a camp meeting (a retreat) is held.
An area where tents are pitched.
comparting
comparting
verb
present participle of compart
compeering
compeering
verb
present participle of compeer
comporting
comporting
verb
present participle of comport
comprising
comprising
verb
present participle of comprise
comprizing
comprizing
verb
present participle of comprize
crampingly
crampingly
adv
So as to cramp or confine.
empowering
empowering
adj
That empowers; serving to empower.
verb
present participle of empower
empurpling
empurpling
verb
present participle of empurple
endophragm
geoprumnon
gramaphone
gramophone
gramophone
noun
(Britain, dated) A record player.
graphonomy
graphonomy
noun
Synonym of graphonomics
grumpiness
grumpiness
noun
The state, or act, of being grumpy.
gymnosperm
gymnosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant such as a conifer whose seeds are not enclosed in an ovary.
gymnospore
gymnospore
noun
A type of spore that does not have a protective envelope, especially one not produced in a sporangium
hempstring
impearling
impearling
verb
present participle of impearl
imperiling
imperiling
verb
present participle of imperil
impowering
impowering
verb
present participle of impower
impregnant
impregnant
adj
(obsolete) Not pregnant; unfertilized or infertile.
noun
(obsolete) That which impregnates.
impregnate
impregnate
verb
(intransitive, dated) To become pregnant.
(transitive) To cause to become pregnant.
(transitive) To fertilize.
(transitive) To fill pores or spaces with a substance.
(transitive) To saturate, or infuse.
impregning
impregning
verb
present participle of impregn
impressing
impressing
verb
present participle of impress
impresting
impresting
verb
present participle of imprest
imprinting
imprinting
noun
(psychology, ethology) Any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior.
verb
present participle of imprint
lageniporm
limnograph
limnograph
noun
An instrument for measuring water level
mainspring
mainspring
noun
(figuratively) The most important reason for, or element of, something.
(horology) The principal spring of a clockwork mechanism, which drives it by uncoiling.
minigroups
misparsing
misparsing
noun
An instance of incorrect parsing.
verb
present participle of misparse
misparting
misparting
verb
present participle of mispart
misprising
misprising
verb
present participle of misprise
misprizing
misprizing
verb
present participle of misprize
monographs
monographs
noun
plural of monograph
monography
monography
noun
A monograph.
Representation by lines without colour; an outline drawing.
morphizing
morphogeny
morphogeny
noun
(biology) History of the evolution of forms; that part of ontogeny that deals with the germ history of forms, distinguished from physiogeny.
nomography
nomography
noun
A treatise on laws.
paramagnet
paramagnet
noun
(physics) Any paramagnetic material
paregmenon
paregmenon
noun
(rhetoric) The juxtaposition of words that have the same roots; using cognate words together, such as "curvaceous curves", "my loving and beloved wife", or "he's a manly man".
parmigiana
parmigiana
adj
(cooking) Cooked or served with Parmesan cheese and tomato sauce.
noun
(in combination) Any dish in which a main ingredient is combined with cheese and coated with tomato sauce before being baked.
parmigiano
pearmonger
peltmonger
peltmonger
noun
A dealer in pelts (animal skins).
pentagrams
pentagrams
noun
plural of pentagram
performing
performing
noun
A performance.
verb
present participle of perform
perigonium
perigonium
noun
(botany) The modified leaves around the antheridia in a bryophytic plant.
(botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals); the perianth.
(dated, zoology) The wall of the sporosac in a hydroid.
perigynium
perigynium
noun
(botany) Any unusual appendage around the pistil, such as the bottle-shaped body in the sedges, or the bristles and scales in some other genera of the sedge family.
permeating
permeating
verb
present participle of permeate
permitting
permitting
noun
An act or instance of permitting something.
verb
present participle of permit
phanerogam
phanerogam
noun
(botany) Any plant that produces seeds (rather than spores).
phrenogram
pigeongram
pigeongram
noun
A message sent by carrier pigeon.
pigmentary
pigmentary
adj
Of a colour, produced by pigments.
Of or pertaining to pigment.
pikemonger
pillmonger
playmonger
pneumogram
pneumogram
noun
(medicine) A record (often overnight) of the respiratory movements of a subject by the use of pneumography.
preambling
preambling
verb
present participle of preamble
preempting
preempting
verb
present participle of preempt
preforming
preforming
verb
present participle of preform
pregeminum
preimagine
preimagine
verb
(transitive) To imagine in advance.
preimbuing
premiating
premiating
verb
present participle of premiate
premiering
premiering
verb
present participle of premier
present participle of premiere
premolding
premolding
verb
present participle of premold
premorning
premorning
adj
Before morning.
prewarming
prewarming
verb
present participle of prewarm
programing
programing
verb
Alternative spelling of programming
programmng
promptings
promptings
noun
plural of prompting
promulging
promulging
verb
present participle of promulge
prostigmin
ptarmigans
ptarmigans
noun
plural of ptarmigan
pyramiding
pyramiding
noun
(finance) Synonym of pyramid trading
A form of tax evasion in which an employer that withholds payroll taxes from employees intentionally fails to remit those withholdings to the taxing authority, often then filing for bankruptcy to repeat the fraud under a new name.
A shell deformity in captive turtles, leading to a pyramid shape underlying each scute.
The practice of an athlete progressively increasing the dosage of an illicit drug to a maximum, and then progressively lowering it, between competitions so as to reduce the chances of being caught.
verb
present participle of pyramid
pyrognomic
pyrognomic
adj
(archaic) thermoluminescent
ramparting
ramparting
verb
present participle of rampart
recampaign
recampaign
verb
(intransitive) To campaign again.
reimplying
reimposing
reimposing
verb
present participle of reimpose
resampling
resampling
noun
(statistics) Any technique or instance of generating a new sample from an existing dataset.
verb
present participle of resample
restamping
restamping
noun
The act of stamping something again.
verb
present participle of restamp
ropemaking
ropemaking
noun
The manufacture of rope.
scampering
scampering
noun
A quick, light running motion.
verb
present participle of scamper
soapmonger
soapmonger
noun
A dealer in soap.
sparganium
sparganium
noun
(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Sparganium.
spermogone
sphenogram
sphenogram
noun
A cuneiform character.
spongiform
spongiform
adj
Like a sponge, porous, full of holes.
sporangium
sporangium
noun
(botany, mycology) A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism.
springtime
springtime
noun
The season of spring, between winter and summer.
springworm
trapmaking
trapmaking
noun
The manufacture of traps.
triumphing
triumphing
noun
A display of triumph.
verb
present participle of triumph
trumpeting
trumpeting
noun
(mining) A channel cut behind the brick lining of a shaft.
action of the verb to trumpet
verb
present participle of trumpet
untrumping
uprightman
whimpering
whimpering
noun
The sound of one who whimpers; a whimper; a feeble complaint.